Question

Tom, Linda and Alex have $120 dollars. Alex has the third of what Tom has and Linda has twice as much as Alex. How much money, in dollars, does Linda have?

Answer 1

T+L+A=120
A=1/3 T or T=3A
L=2A
then:
3A+2A+A=120
solve it for A (Alex) & you'll find L (Linda)

Answer 2

A=20
L=2A=40

Answer 3

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Answer 4

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